Dubai Chambers has called for enhanced trade, investment, and economic partnerships between the business communities in Dubai and Uganda during the third edition of the Uganda-UAE Business Forum.
VinFast in non-binding $1 bln funding deal with UAE investors, source says
Vietnamese electric car maker VinFast has signed a non-binding deal with a consortium of Emirati investors to receive at least $1 billion in funding, a person with direct knowledge of the agreement …
Sharjah’s Alef Group launches Nama 5 at Al Mamsha Raseel
Sharjah-based Alef Group announced the launch of Nama 5, the newest residential building within the Al Mamsha Raseel. The project, consisting of 190 units, offers a variety of 1-bedroom, 2-bedroom, …
Fundamental Hospitality announces three new Dubai concepts in major global expansion plan
Fundamental Hospitality further aims to operate 100 venues globally, surpassing its initial £140 million investment programme …
EXCLUSIVE: Dubai viral chocolate owner ‘frustrated’ by copycats
Founder Sarah Hamouda explained that its FIX’s “quality, creativity, and precision” that makes the chocolate different …
How SMEs Are Driving A Fintech Revolution Across The MENA Region
In just a little over a decade, fintech has advanced so rapidly that our current digital payment landscape would have been almost unimaginable not too long ago.
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UAE ‘important’ and ‘stable’ market with high ‘potential’ for Chinese automotive brand OMODA & JAECOO, says CEO
In an exclusive interview with Arabian Business at the 2024 Chery International User Summit, CEO Shawn Xu talks why the UAE is an important market for OMODA&JAECOO …
Dubai viral chocolate: FIX founder Sarah Hamouda reveals how she built the ‘Hermes of Desserts’
In her first in-depth interview following her global success and recognition, Dubai-based Sarah Hamouda talks to Arabian Business about how her pregnancy craving turned into a chocolate empire which r …
Binghatti launches Dh5 billion project in Business Bay
In a new step to strengthen its position in Dubai’s luxury real estate market, Binghatti Developers has now launched ‘Binghatti Skyrise’, in the heart of Business Bay area of Dubai, aiming to meet the …
KRA wins Sh122m tax fight with KTDA’s Dubai unit
The Tax Appeal Tribunal (TAT) said that KRA was justified to demand tax from the UAE-based KTDA Dubai Multi Commodities Centre, because some of the firm’s operations took place in Kenya. “The Tribunal …
Felix partners with Zero Hash to expand its simplified, borderless remittance solution
In just two years, Felix has grown over 500x in payment volume helping hundreds of thousands of Latinos in the US sending money back home to family and friends. In May 2024, Félix Pago raised $15.5 …
Ziina Secures $22 Million in Series A to Evolve From Payments Platform to an End-To-End Financial Services Provider
This significant funding will fuel Ziina’s expansion beyond a payments solution to providing end-to-end financial services for businesses and consumers. Despite global fintech funding slowdown …
GIB continues partnership with fintech Beehive
Gulf International Bank – Saudi Arabia(GIB) said that it will continue its partnership with fintech pioneer Beehive to provide financing capabilities to support micro and small-to-medium …
Reclaiming Fintech’s Edge Through A Return To Mission
The global fintech market has witnessed a dramatic slowdown over the last few years, with both valuations and capital raises dropping precipitously. In fact, a new white paper from the World …
Announcing the final agenda for the Fintech Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024
We’re incredibly excited to announce the final agenda for our dedicated Fintech Stage at TechCrunch Disrupt 2024. It joins Space, SaaS, AI and Builders as the other industry-focused stages …
UAE introduces new tax law
The UAE has announced new laws to transform tax collection and record-keeping for businesses in the country. Under new rules, taxpayers in the UAE will be able to standardise and automating invoicing …